Day: February 12, 2019

AS A BLIZZARD bore down on Minneapolis on February 10th, Amy Klobuchar, a senator from Minnesota, announced before a shivering crowd that she would run for president. Covered in snow, Ms Klobuchar promised to bring…

Tong Zou wasn’t a stereotypical crypto bro bent on accumulating flashy trophies such as Lamborghinis when he deposited his life savings into Quadriga CX’s digital exchange. The 30-year-old software engineer, who’d been working in California…

SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. announced fresh problems on Monday in the form a $350 million loss in its mining segment — adding to legal woes, a brewing political scandal and business headwinds — leading one analyst…

Aurora Cannabis Inc.’s Chief Executive Officer Terry Booth told analysts and investors on an earnings call that he “loses sleep” over the industry’s ability to supply the global cannabis market. “It will be at least…

SpaceX's "test hopper," an experimental stainless-steel ship, in Texas. The person at the bottom is for scale.Elon Musk/SpaceX via Twitter Elon Musk is trying to make it a no-brainer for you to move to Mars.…

Image copyright Reuters Image caption The net independence plan is seen as a way for Russia's government to get more control over online life Russia is considering whether to disconnect from the global internet briefly,…

Image copyright Getty Images The UK food industry has threatened to stop co-operating with government policy consultations, saying it is busy trying to stave off the "catastrophic impact" of a no-deal Brexit. The warning came…